Michael B. Jordan to Receive American Cinematheque Tribute
Ryan Coogler, Tessa Thompson, Octavia Spencer, and Daniel Kaluuya are among the distinguished presenters for Michael B. Jordan's American Cinematheque tribute. The event will take place on November 20 at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills.
Honoring a Prolific Collaboration
Michael B. Jordan, known for starring in the R-rated vampire thriller Sinners, will be the 39th recipient of this prestigious honor. His longstanding partnership with director Ryan Coogler spans five major films, including Fruitvale Station, Creed, Black Panther, Wakanda Forever, and Sinners.
“Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan’s collaboration is one of the most prolific in recent history.”
Notable Roles and Contributions
- In Sinners, Jordan portrayed twin brothers Smoke and Stack, gangsters in a vampire epic that grossed $367 million worldwide, becoming a top original horror movie.
- Tessa Thompson co-stars with Jordan in the Creed franchise; Jordan directed the latest film, Creed III.
- Octavia Spencer appeared in Fruitvale Station as Wanda Johnson, mother of Oscar Grant III, the young Black man tragically killed by police in 2009.
Event Significance
This tribute celebrates Jordan’s impactful work in film, reflecting both his artistic achievements and collaborative successes with key figures in the industry.
Author’s summary: Michael B. Jordan’s American Cinematheque tribute highlights his impactful career and enduring partnership with Ryan Coogler, celebrated by notable presenters including Tessa Thompson and Octavia Spencer.
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